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Unit 2 Meili Snow Mountain
In this unit, you will learn how to:
introduce Meili Snow Mountain to tourists.
show tourists around Meili Snow Mountain as a tour guide.
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Match the Chinese scenic sites with their English terms.
1. 德钦县 A. Kawagebo Peak
2. 面茨姆峰 B. Miancimu Peak
3. 将军峰 C. Thirteen Taizi Peaks
4. 五佛之冠 D. Siqia Glacier
5. 玛尼堆 E. Mingyong Glacier
6. 斯恰冰川 F. Yubeng Waterfall
7. 雨崩瀑布 G. Deqin County
8. 太子十三峰 H. The Five Crowns of Buddha
9. 明永冰川 I. Mani Mounds
10. 卡瓦格博峰 J. General Peak
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Look at the following picture and try to collect some information about it
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After visiting Mount Taishan, the tourists come to Meili Snow Mountain, the Three Parallel Rivers National Scenic Area. Mrs. White asks the guide whether they can reach the top of the mountain. Xiao Huang answers this question as they hike up the mountain.
... ... 文本略
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Key sentence patterns and phrases:
be jointly named... 合称为……
due to... 由于……
3. pay homage to... 向……表达敬意
4. be rarely seen 罕见
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Meili Snow Mountain is a shrine for follwers of _______________ .
at an elevation of ___________ meters, Kawagebo is the highest peak in Yunnan.
_________________is a must-see first stop, to pay homage to this mountain god who sits on a white horse.
At the midpoint of Kawagebo Peak are two giant glaciers: the ___________ and the ___________ .
At the southern foot of Kawagebo Peak, ___________ flows off a cliff over 1,000 meters tall.
Fill in the blanks.
Tibetan Buddhism
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The Prince Temple
Siqia
Yubeng
glacier
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1. Meili Snow Mountain is a natural treasure house containing fascinating glaciers,glacier falls, alpine lakes, primitive forests, and rare species of plants and animals.
2. Meili Snow Mountain is famed for its loftiness, magnificence and mystery.
3. Kawagebo Peak today remains mysterious and elusive to most visitors.
4. Outside the Prince Temple and Lianhua Temple, there are several huge Mani Mounds with colorful religious inscriptions.
5. Mingyong Glacier couers about 13 square kilometers.
Put the following sentences in the correct order.
correct order: 2-1-3-4-5
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Suppose you are a tour guide. You have three days to show a group of foreign tourists around Meili Snow Mountain. Work out a tour route and make a resentation.
Information Corner
Beautiful Mountains in China: 中国的 美丽山峰:
1. Namjagbarwa Peak (Tibet Autonomous Region): Paradise in the Clouds
南迦巴瓦峰(西藏):云中的天堂
2. Mount Gongga or Minya Konka (Sichuan Province): Where the Wind Stops to
Rest 贡嘎山(四川):风停止了脚步
3. Qomolangma Peak (Tibet Autonomous Region): The Soul’s Sentinel
珠穆朗玛峰(西藏):心灵的守望
4. Meili Snow Mountain (Yunnan Province): Guard of Honor for the Snow God
梅里雪山(云南):雪神的仪仗队
5. Huangshan Mountain (Anhui Province): God’s Miniature Landscape
黄山(安徽):上帝的盆景
Mountains in China (2)
Information Corner
Beautiful Mountains in China: 中国的 美丽山峰:
6. Chogori Peak (Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region): Distant Mystic Land
乔戈里峰(新疆):遥远的秘境
7. Kangrinboqe Peak (Tibet Autonomous Region): Home of All the Gods
冈仁波齐峰(西藏):众神的居所
8. Mount Taishan (Shandong Province): Totem of Ancient China
泰山(山东):华夏的图腾
9. Mount Emei shan (Sichuan Province): The Rise from a Basin to the Heaven
峨眉山(四川):从盆地升向天庭
Mountains in China (2)
Tips
2. There is no smoking in monasteries. Touching statues of Buddha and religious articles (物品) is banned, as well as taking pictures of them.
1. Remember not to step on the threshold (门槛) when entering a tent or a house. If you are asked to sit down, please cross your legs. While presenting a gift you should bend your body forward and hold the gift higher than your head with both hands.
3. Tibetan people do not eat horse, dog and donkey meat and also fish in some areas. They like drinking tea. Besides salted butter tea, sweet milk tea is another popular beverage (饮品).
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